CHICAGO (Interstat) — The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Chicago Cubs 9-5 on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, at Wrigley Field, outhitting them 14-6. Milwaukee scored two in the first, one in the second, three in the fourth, one in the seventh and two in the ninth. Chicago scored two in the first and three in the second.

Alex Bregman went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs for the Cubs. Jackson Chourio led the Brewers, going 4-for-6 with a solo home run and an RBI. JoJo Romero (2-3) pitched a scoreless inning for the win; David Peterson (7-8) took the loss. Antonio Senzatela, Abner Uribe, Aaron Ashby and Trevor Megill each threw a scoreless inning for Milwaukee. Ryan Rolison, Caleb Thielbar and Trent Thornton combined for 3 1/3 scoreless innings of relief for Chicago.

The Brewers improved to 88-53 and dropped the Cubs to 78-62. Attendance was 36,112, and the game lasted 3:18.